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SIP-NHD-Strategiske instituttprogram finansiert av NHD

Development of a novel reactor system for mineral-leaching with CO2

Mineral-leaching with CO2-acidified water represents an interesting alternative to conventional leaching techniques based on mineral acids. Previous research at IFE has shown the potential of using CO2 both as leachant and as chemical for downstream proce ssing to commercial products. In view of ...

Tildelt: kr 7,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Akershus

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

New concepts for conversion of natural gas to liquid products

The proposed new GTL process consists of 1) converting natural gas to aromatics, 2) converting aromatics to napthenes and 3) converting napthenes to branched paraffins in the gasoline range. The process has a promising theoretical basis as compared to oth er natural gas to liquid fuel processes, ...

Tildelt: kr 2,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Utilization of CO2 via Catalysis in Ionic Liquid Phases

This is a proposal for a three-year KMB project for the development and understanding of Supported Ionic Liquid Phase catalysts for the production of carbamates from CO2, arylamines and alcohols, and the production of dimethylcarbonate (DMC) from CO2 and methanol. Project support will come from ...

Tildelt: kr 3,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Recovery of CO2 from high pressure gas with membranes

In the current project the aim is to develop further a CO2-selective membrane to be applied for removal of CO2 from high pressure natural gas. The membrane is based on the polymer polyvinlylamine (PVAm) where the fixed amine group (NH2) in the material w ill function as a carrier for CO2 when t...

Tildelt: kr 5,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Zeolite membranes for CO2 separation

Zeolites are microporous minerals with the potential for utilization in novel applications, i.e. zeolite membranes. This project is a collaboration between the research groups led by professors Lillerud at University of Oslo (OU), Norway and Hedlund at Lu leå University of Technology (LTU), Swede...

Tildelt: kr 2,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Fibre based packaging materials: Development of innovative and sustainable barrier concepts

The global urge for environmental sustainability is a strong driving force towards the development of new sustainable material concepts aiming at increased use of renewable materials. To satisfy the ever more demanding customers and convenience chains, th e food industry is in need of new packagi...

Tildelt: kr 16,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Green Industrial Process & Products: CO2-Enhanced Engineering Thermoplastics

CO2 is an abundantly available, non-toxic, non-flammable gas, and its use as feedstock for chemical industry is gaining increased attention. Moreover, CO2 in its supercritical stage is an environmentally benign medium that can be used as a strategic organ ic solvent replacement. Aromatic polyca...

Tildelt: kr 1,00 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Telemark

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

A new generation of catalysts for activation and functionalization of light alkanes: Probing of catalyst / reactant interactions

Direct conversion or functionalisation of the highly unreactive methane molecule is one of the holy grails in chemistry. In spite of considerable research efforts worldwide, there is as yet no industrial process for the direct activation of CH4. One deca de ago, the group of Prof. Tilset at the ...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Oslo

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Gas Anode for Metal Electrowinning

Consumable carbon anodes are presently used in the aluminium production process, resulting in more than 1.5 tons of CO2 gas per ton of aluminium. Attempts have been made to use ceramic, cermet, or metal based inert oxygen evolving anodes to avoid the gree nhouse emissions of CO2, however, having ...

Tildelt: kr 7,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Improved Process Design And Operation Of Natural Gas Conversion Technologies

In this project there is a methodological part and an application part. The applications are real processes associated with natural gas conversion technologies. A new method, described in [1] and [2] of the attached list of references, will be further dev eloped and applied on the selected proces...

Tildelt: kr 4,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

New concepts for conversion of natural gas to aromatics

The proposed new GTL process consists of 1) converting natural gas to aromatics, 2) converting aromatics to napthenes and 3) converting napthenes to branched paraffins in the gasoline range. The process has a promising theoretical basis as compared to oth er natural gas to liquid fuel processes, ...

Tildelt: kr 99 999

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Oslo

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Nonoxidative methane activation by co-conversion of methane over metal containing zeolite catalysts

Chemical conversion of Norwegian natural gas resources (mainly methane) into higher value products, such as liquid fuels or chemical building blocks for petrochemistry is a scientifically demanding task. Current industrial processes rely on reacting metha ne with steam or oxygen. Recent research,...

Tildelt: kr 2,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Oslo

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Microbial convertion of natural gas: New processes and products from Methylococcus Capsulatus

Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath) is the only methanotrophic bacterium for which the full genome sequence has been published, and the ability of M. capsulatus to oxidise methane has been used in an industrial process by Norferm AS to convert natural gas int o BioProtein®. M. capsulatus is the major...

Tildelt: kr 14,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Rogaland

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Advanced Reactor Modeling and Simulation

The need for an increased understanding and effort focusing on mathematical methods for solving reactor models is stressed. The submitted program proposal is for 4 years, but we foresee that this is the start of a long-term program that will continuously provide know-how and expertise to develop ...

Tildelt: kr 10,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

A new mineral-processing concept for production of silica and magnesium carbonate

Norway has abundant supply of natural gas and a high potential of possible added value with increased industrial processing, as an additional option to the use of natural gas as an energy source. The principle of a continuous process for wet carbonation o f olivine has been investigated in a stra...

Tildelt: kr 0,70 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Akershus

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Improved brightness of wood-containing printing paper

The principle objective is to establish the knowledge basis needed to develop cost-effective processes for producing high-bright mechanical pulp. Bleaching efficiency shall be improved by reducing brightness losses during transport of pulp along the pulpi ng process to the paper machine. A succes...

Tildelt: kr 8,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Non-Metallocene Organolanthanide Polymerization Catalysis

Non-metallocene rare-earth metal (or lanthanide, Ln) alkyl complexes have emerged as versatile catalysts for the (stereoregular) homo- and copolymerization of industrially relevant monomers including ethylene, butadiene, styrene, and methyl methacrylate, with the polymerization performance being ...

Tildelt: kr 7,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Vestland

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Converting natural gas components to fuels and petrochemicals

Norway is a major producer of natural gas, resources that are mainly exported with little or no upgrading. Utilizing these resources with minimum environmental impact is a major challenge to catalysis. The main focus on the research programme will be on t he environmentally friendly utilization o...

Tildelt: kr 13,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Optimal operation and control of chemical plants with natural gas feedstock

The GASSMAKS program deals with conversion and use of natural gas to polymer feedstocks, polymers (plastics), synthetic fuels, energy processes, carbon materials, metallurgical processes and proteins and fat. Most such plants have a long life span (in the excess of 30 years), making optimal and ...

Tildelt: kr 4,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Theory-assisted design of catalysts for random copolymerization of functionalized olefins

The goal of the project is to design new transition-metal complexes with a reactivity that is highly selective for the alkene double bond function. The selectivity will be exploited in the development of functional group tolerant catalysts for coordinatio n copolymerization of ethylene with polar...

Tildelt: kr 4,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Revidert - Basic energy efficient distillation technology

This revised project shall be used to focus this proposal towards processes relevant for gas conversion. A survey in the area will be carried out and the research objective and research tasks will be defined more precisely. Original summary (refer to t he attached original project description)...

Tildelt: kr 0,30 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Understanding and improving microbial production of L-glutamate from methanol by Bacillus methanolicus

The amino acid L-glutamate, mainly used as a flavor enhancer, is one of the worlds most important biotechnological products with an estimated annual production of 1,500,000 ton. Current commercial production is performed by microbial bioprocesses based on sugar. The proposed project aims at unde...

Tildelt: kr 12,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Ny industriell prosess for konvertering av naturgass til høykvalitets karbon og hydrogen

Carbontech Holding AS (CTHAS) har utviklet, patentert og verifisert en ny metode for fremstilling av høykvalitets karbon og hydrogen fra naturgass ved en spesielt utviklet prosess basert på ufullstendig forbrenning. I prosjektets første fase (2001 - 2005) , ble det bygget og gjort vellykkede fors...

Tildelt: kr 8,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Vestland

TU-Tungt utstyr

Ny fleirfaserigg for CMR Instrumentation

CMR Instrumentation har lenge drive forsking og utvikling retta mot måling på fleirfasestrømming i petroleumsindustrien. Eit viktig verktøy i dette forskingsarbeidet har vore ein fleirfase strømmingsrigg som har vorte brukt i mange stadie i ulike prosjekt ; initielle forsøk, testing av prototypar...

Tildelt: kr 2,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Vestland

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Refining of solar grade silicon

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Tildelt: kr 1,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SIP-NHD-Strategiske instituttprogram finansiert av NHD

Norwegian value chain based on carbonic acid and mineral resources

Norway has a unique situation with large resources of minerals and ores, and the mineral industry is in growth. Refinement of mineral products, development of new products and reduction of waste are important objectives in a market situation with high int ernational competition and increasing con...

Tildelt: kr 7,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Akershus

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

New production process for ultra pure, water soluble Omega-3 fatty acids

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Tildelt: kr 0,25 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2006

Sted: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Integration of Economical Optimization and Model Predictive Control of Complex Plants

The objective of the project is to develop methodology and technology for real-time economical optimization of complex industrial processing plants, consisting of continuous, semi-batch or batch process units. Physical/chemical nonlinear dynamic models wi ll be used both for model predictive cont...

Tildelt: kr 6,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Sustainable Production Process for Capacitor Foil

The current production process for capacitor foil consists of a metal refinement process to 99,99% aluminium quality followed by casting of rolling slabs. The slabs are hot and cold rolled down to a final thickness of about 100 µm. After degreasing, annea ling is done to create a cubic texture su...

Tildelt: kr 3,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Agder

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

New Innovative Printing Paper grades

A majority of the Norwegian production of printing paper is low-price commodity products. The Norwegian paper industry is facing hard competition from low foreign labour costs and inexpensive fibres from fast-growing species. In order to stay competitive in the future, Norwegian paper industry mu...

Tildelt: kr 4,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Oslo